Abbreviations 4 Flashcards by John Davis | Brainscape

Q

LUQ

A

Left Upper Quadrant

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MCA

A

Motorcycle Accident

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MI

A

Myocardial Infarction

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MVA/MVC

A

Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision

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Q

N/A

A

Not Applicable

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NAD

A

No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease

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NIDDM`

A

Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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NKDA

A

No known Drug Allergies

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nml -or- nl

A

Normal

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NSAID

A

Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

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NSR

A

Normal Sinus Rhythm

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NTG

A

Nitroglycerin

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N/V/D

A

Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea

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02 Sat

A

Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)

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OD

A

Overdose

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PCP

A

Primary Care Physician (a.k.a. PMD)

Q

PE

A

Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam

Q

PERRL

A

Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light

Q

PO

A

Per Os (by mouth)

Q

prn

A

As needed